August weather forecastKennywood Park, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kennywood Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).Temperature
As Kennywood Park, Pennsylvania, welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing little deviation from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Kennywood Park records an average nighttime low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) throughout August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The least humid month in Kennywood Park is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Kennywood Park, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kennywood Park. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Kennywood Park, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
